Engineering & Transportation

Gardner's work has engaged and inspired more individuals connected with traditional small craft than will ever be counted.—WoodenBoat Ought to be consider...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER  An NPR Best Book of the Year • A Business Insider Top 20 Business Book of the Year • An Inc. Best Book of the Year for E...

A dramatic history of the construction of America's first transcontinental railroad chronicles three seminal decades in American history, describing the vas...

confusing Textbooks? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time? fortunately For You, There's Schaum's Outlines. More Than 40 Million Students Have Trusted Schaum's ...

A love-letter to the unexpected delights (and occasional despair) of so-called “first-hand food”—meals we grow, forage, fish, or even hunt from the wo...

Starting With The Wild Plants That Were Central To Our Original Diet, Investigative Journalist Robinson Reveals The Nutritional History Of Our Fruits And Ve...

Instrumentation and Process Control is a comprehensive resource that provides a technician-level approach to instrumentation used in process control. With a...

The powerful knowledge contained in this book can make your workplace more productive, your job simpler, and everything more satisfying. It's about how to...

Design for the Real World has, since its first appearance twenty-five years ago, become a classic. Translated into twenty-three languages, it is one of the...

provides Students With Quality Construction Skills. this Comprehensive Carpentry Textbook Focuses On Residential Construction That Is Also Applicable For L...

“The single best book that we now have on Earhart’s life” (Washington Post Book World)—and the inspiration for the forthcoming major motion picture Amelia...

Secrets of the Soil tells the fascinating story of the innovative, nontraditional, often surprising things that certain scientists, farmers, and mystics are...

A Manual For Survival And Success That Asks The Most Important Question Today's Leaders, In Any Industry, Can Ask Themselves: What Would Google Do? To Demon...

This new edition of The RV Handbook is for all types of RV enthusiasts - from a first-time buyer or renter to the most seasoned RV traveler. Packed with val...

"A beautiful, full-color 144-page book comes in this birdhouse kit. The package includes all the materials you need, complete step-by-step instructions, an...

Presents the fundamentals of discrete-time signals, systems, and modern digital processing algorithms and applications for students in electrical engineerin...

Hailed as the Thomas Edison and Henry Ford of Silicon Valley, Robert Noyce was a brilliant inventor, a leading entrepreneur, and a daring risk taker who pil...

A revelatory, entertaining account of the world’s most indispensable mode of transportationTom Zoellner loves trains with a ferocious passion. In his new...

Are you ready for a nostalgic ride along America's Mother Road? Route 66 takes you through eight states, starting in Chicago, through Los Angeles, and endin...

Thirty years after the epic journey chronicled in his classic work The Great Railway Bazaar, the world’s most acclaimed travel writer re-creates his 25,00...

A Financial Times Best Book of 2016 A Sunday Times Best Book of 2016 Pinpoint tells the story of GPS, a scientific marvel that enables almost all modern te...

Bestselling author and environmental activist Bill McKibben recounts the personal and global story of the fight to build and preserve a sustainable planetBi...

Long Considered The Apotheosis Of Rustic Kitsch, The Log House Actually Has A Rich Architectural Pedigree. Since The Late 19th Century, A Surprising Number ...

Comprehensive and up-to-date- the classic visual guide to the basics of building construction For twenty-five years, Building Construction Illustrated has o...

For The Diyer, This Volume Shows Homeowners The Tips And Techniques Pros Use To Get Beautiful Precision When Installing Crown Moldings, Chair Rails, Panelin...

valuable Flea Market Finds...a Peeling, Antique Vanity In Muted Sea Green... an Elegant, Cracked Chandelier... an Enormous, Slipcovered Sofa With Deep, Cus...

Taught at junior level math courses at every university, Linear Algebra is essential for students in almost every technical and analytic discipline.Categori...

Haynes offers the best coverage for cars, trucks, vans, SUVs and motorcycles on the market today. Each manual contains easy to follow step-by-step instructi...

From the author of the global phenomenon Ranger's Apprentice! They are outcasts. Hal, Stig, and the others - they are the boys the others want no part of....

Haynes disassembles every subject vehicle and documents every step with thorough instructions and clear photos. Haynes repair manuals are used by the pros, ...

Beer And Johnston's Mechanics Of Materials Is The Uncontested Leader For The Teaching Of Solid Mechanics. Used By Thousands Of Students Around The Globe Sin...

It is difficult to believe that our planet has been weaponized before our very eyes, but that is exactly what has happened. First, we were seduced by the co...

Renowned Scientists Christakis And Fowler Present Compelling Evidence For The Profound Influence People Have On One Another's Tastes, Health, Wealth, Happin...

The last line of defense for our institutions, and our democracyInspectors general may be the most important public servants you’ve never heard of. In Wat...

An Authoritative Survey Of Current Groundbreaking Research Into The Human Mind Reveals How Top International Laboratories Have Innovated Unique Technologies...

James Cameron's Titanic  chronicles the cinematic re-creation of the most legendary ocean disaster of all time as seen through the eyes of a master storyte...

A Wildly Entertaining Account Of The Rules, Lessons, Procedures, And Experiences Of Space Travel, How To Astronaut Is A Book That Will Appeal To Anyone— M...

Previously an owner of a cabinetmaking shop and construction business in Vermont, White has been the shop manager for Fine Woodworking magazine since 1997. ...

In the four years between 1881 and 1885, Canada was forged into one nation by the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The Last Spike reconstructs the...

Bench reference! 200 unique devices you can make to overcome problems. Speed up repetitive jobs, cut waste, assure accuracy. Jigs, marking aids, holding dev...

Imagine, if you can, the world in the year 2100. In Physics of the Future, Michio Kaku--the New York Times bestselling author of Physics of the Impossible--...

From the acclaimed author of The Great and Only Barnum—as well as The Lincolns, Our Eleanor, and Ben Franklin's Almanac—comes the thrilling story of America...

Annotation A Saga About One Of The Oldest And Most Romantic Enterprises In The Landamerica's Railroadsthe Men Who Loved Trains Introduces Some Of The Most D...

Provides Instructions For Thirteen Projects With Accompanying Essays Detailing Life On The Farm, Including Spinning And Dying Wool, Sheep Sheering, And Knit...

Tells The Dramatic Life-and-death Tale Of The Vermont Native Who, In April Of 2009, Was Held Captive On A Tiny Lifeboat Off Somalia's Anarchic, Gun-plagued ...

Now in a new, more compact format! Nestling in the gentle hills and brushed with the hazy sfumato of the air, the homes of Tuscany have long been the object...

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Dr. Ian K. Smith, a powerful six-week plan to burn fat more efficiently by improving metabolic flexibility. Th...

Albro Martin. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Business & Money EconomicsEconomic History HistoryUnited States Engineer...